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Armenian genocide

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Lebanon, Syria commemorate 110th Armenian genocide anniversary

Armenian communities in Lebanon and Syria remembered the events of the Armenian genocide, which took place between 1915 and 1917

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

24 April, 2025

Famine Worlds

Lebanon

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How WWI caused the 1915 Great Famine of Mount Lebanon

Usman Butt

08 November, 2023

No One Prayer Over Their Graves

Syria

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How was Aleppo threatened by the final days of Ottoman rule?

Noshin Bokth

28 June, 2023

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Algeria recovers Ottoman-era rifles going up for UK auction

The New Arab Staff

06 June, 2023

Palestine in the Victorian Age

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What was life in Palestine like during the Victorian age?

Ramona Wadi

26 April, 2023

Opinion-Britain Colonial Legacy Palestine

Britain's colonial legacy is still felt in Palestine today

Gabriel Polley

30 March, 2023

Turkey

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Turkey police seize historic Quran in smuggling bust

The New Arab Staff

06 March, 2023

River Spirit UK

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River Spirit animates human tenacity amid colonial turmoil

Noshin Bokth

08 February, 2023

The survey of what is believed to be a gravesite for Ottoman soldiers found recently near Jerusalem

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Human remains, WWI ammunitions unearthed near Jerusalem

Ibrahim Husseini

12 January, 2023

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Imperial Mecca: Cholera, colonialism and the Hajj pilgrimage

Noshin Bokth

28 December, 2022

Being There, Being Here: Palestinian Writings in the World

The New Arab Book Club

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Being There, Being Here: Palestinian Writings in the World

Ramona Wadi

11 May, 2022

The Circassians of Turkey: War, Violence and Nationalism from the Ottomans to Ataturk

The New Arab Book Club

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The Circassians of Turkey: War, Violence and Nationalism

Usman Butt

13 April, 2022

Lebanon's National Library

Lebanon

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Lebanon's national library returns to life once again

Robert McKelvey

Robert McKelvey

17 March, 2022

The Sacred Journey: Rediscovering the Ottoman Hajj Route Exhibition Launch

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The Sacred Journey: Exhibiting the Ottoman Hajj route

Aisha Yusuff

19 November, 2021

Islamic Theology in the Turkish Republic [Edinburgh University Press]

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Islamic Theology in the Turkish Republic

Usman Butt

10 November, 2021

The Al-Aloul family had the Ottoman banknotes in their possession for over a century [Anadolu]

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Palestinians return money left behind by Ottoman soldier

The New Arab Staff

06 November, 2021

The Middle East Crisis Factory: Tyranny, Resilience and Resistance by Ahmed Gatnash and Iyad El-Baghdadi

The New Arab Book Club

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Why is the Middle East so accustomed to deal with crises?

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Sadek Hamid

25 August, 2021